Personal Prayer and Cultural Terms Flashcards
kisēmanitōw
Creator
māmawi ohtāwīymāw
Father of all
kinānāskomitin pokīkway
I thank you for everything
sawīmin(ān)
bless me (all of us)
nākatīmin ēkwa kanawīmin
take care and protect me
nimosōmak ēkwa nohkomak
my grandfathers and my grandmothers
kanawīmik
all of you protect me
nākatīmik
take care of me
kākīsimowin
prayer from the heart
ni kākīsimon
I pray from the heart
tamākihtowin
take pity on me, hear my prayer
wīcihin
help me
sawīmin
bless me
nātawihin
heal me
mīywāsin pimātisiwin
life is good
ayiman pimātisiwin
life is hard
nitotamān ē mīwāsiki kīkwaya
I ask for good things
pimātisiwin
life
mīywāyāwin
health
mīwīhtamowin
happiness
papēwīwin
good luck
ospwākan
pipe
wihkask
sweetgrass
kistēmāw
tobacco
mostosi wihkaskwa
buffalo sage
misatim wihkaskwa
horse sage
sihtak
cedar
matotsān
sweatlodge
wēpanāson
prayer cloth
mistikwaskihk
drum
sīsīkwan
rattle
ātayohkan(ak)
helper spirit(s)
mostāpākwēwin
fasting
going without food or water